Marin Community Clinics opens facility in San Rafael
Marin Community Clinics has opened a new medical clinic at the Vivalon Healthy Aging Campus in downtown San Rafael.
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Wednesday , but the...
Eating less could extend your lifespan
For nearly a century, laboratory studies have consistently shown that eating less food or eating less frequently can extend an animal’s lifespan. However, scientists have struggled to...
Changing the Narrative on Ageism and Its Impact on Mental Health
Studies show that those with negative attitudes toward aging are more likely to have a shorter lifespan—up to 7.5 years less than those...
Western researchers explore aging on new podcast
Can exercise and cognitive training slow the progression of dementia? Is there a medicinal benefit for skyrocketing cannabis use among older adults? What are the health secrets...
Scientists May Have Discovered The Limit Of Human Life Spans. Here’s How To Add...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Most people have the goal of living as long and healthy of...
How can we slow down diabetes-related brain aging?
Type 2 diabetes can affect multiple organ systems in the body—the heart, eyes, kidneys, and even the brain. Researchers have also discovered evidence of diabetes leading to...
Health column: Is depression your brain’s cry for help?
As a young child growing up visiting nursing homes with my geriatric nurse mom, aging seemed like a scary thing. Residents appeared sad, sick and forgotten. Over...
Maintaining healthy weight may support brain vascular health in aging population
A new research paper was published in Aging (listed by MEDLINE/PubMed as "Aging (Albany NY)" and "Aging-US"...
Increases In Human Life Expectancy Have Slowed, New Study Says
Most people have the goal of living as long and healthy of a life as possible. But while doctors have been hard at work to try to...
Don’t Expect to Live Significantly Longer, At Least Not in This Century
Despite all the recent hype from anti-aging evangelists and companies touting ways to extend life, human life expectancy is actually slowing down after accelerating in the previous...
